Maryland Senate's Judicial Proceedings Committee advances juvenile justice bill with diversion and rehabilitative services for rising juvenile crime.

Maryland Senate's Judicial Proceedings Committee has advanced a juvenile justice bill similar to its House counterpart. The bill aims to address the rise in certain crimes among juveniles by providing more diversion and rehabilitative services to children alleged of committing crimes. The legislation was amended to closely match its companion bill in the House and will now proceed to the Senate floor.

February 27, 2024
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